Ultrasonography as a Diagnostic Support Tool for Childhood Takayasu Arteritis Referred to as Fever of Unknown Origin: Case Series and Literature Review

INTRODUCTION: Childhood Takayasu arteritis (c-TA) often shows nonspecific symptoms, such as fever of unknown origin (FUO). Delay of diagnosis may result in organ dysfunction by arterial occlusion; therefore, early diagnosis is very important. Although ultrasonography is the first-line screening tool...

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Autores principales: Nozawa, Hisataka, Ogura, Masao, Miyasaka, Mikiko, Suzuki, Hiromichi, Ishikura, Kenji, Ishiguro, Akira, Ito, Shuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Medical Association 2021
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8580698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34796290
http://dx.doi.org/10.31662/jmaj.2020-0115

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